Joe Menarchek
Joseph J. Menarchek
Born: October 3, 1928
Whitney, PA US
Deceased: January 17, 2014
Latrobe, PA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Career: 1945-1949
Joe Menarchek compiled a career record of 29 wins and 29 losses and a 3.38 ERA in his 90-game pitching career with the Hornell Pirates, Selma Cloverleafs, York White Roses, Fort Wayne Generals and Charleston Rebels. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Hornell Pirates | 16 | 10 | .615 | 2.35 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 211.0 | 158 | 95 | 55 | 152 | 248 | 11 | 1 | 17 | ||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Selma Cloverleafs | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.37 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 134.0 | 149 | 80 | 65 | 93 | 101 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2.79 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 129.0 | 111 | 62 | 40 | 67 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Fort Wayne Generals | 1 | 4 | .200 | 6.80 | 10 | 49.0 | 66 | 40 | 37 | 32 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 1.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 29 | 29 | .500 | 3.38 | 90 | 25 | 3 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 524.0 | 484 | 277 | 197 | 0 | 344 | 0 | 430 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Hornell Pirates | 37 | 104 | 92 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .283 | .340 | .326 | .666 | 30 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Selma Cloverleafs | 33 | 73 | 67 | 5 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .328 | .384 | .448 | .831 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | 32 | 62 | 53 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | .208 | .300 | .264 | .564 | 14 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Fort Wayne Generals | 10 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .231 | .462 | 3 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 112 | 252 | 225 | 18 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 20 | .276 | .337 | .342 | .680 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | NYPL | Hornell Pirates | P | 28 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 2 | .940 | 1.679 |
| 1946 | B | SEAL3 | Selma Cloverleafs | P | 28 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .929 |
| 1947 | B | INSL6 | York White Roses | P | 21 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 2 | .936 | 2.095 |
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Fort Wayne Generals | P | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | SALL2 | Charleston Rebels | P | 3 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 90 | 12 | 105 | 6 | 6 | .951 | 1.300 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | D | PONY League | Hornell Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1946 | B | Southeastern League | Selma Cloverleafs | PIT | ||
| 1947 | B | Inter-State League | York White Roses | PIT | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Fort Wayne Generals | PIT | ||
| 1949 | A | South Atlantic League | Charleston Rebels | CHA |
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